James E. White, MD, FACS:

Dr. White is the Medical Director of Advanced Surgical Concepts. He holds board certification by the American Board of Surgery ; a full fellow of the American College of Surgery, as well as a Diplomat with the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Board of Phlebology [the study of vein disease]. After completing his undergraduate work in Biology at the University of Georgia, Dr. White went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed a General surgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga and has been active in office based cosmetic surgery procedures for the last 7 years. He is board certified in General Surgery by the prestigious American Board of Surgery and is a full Fellow of the American College of Surgery as denoted by the FACS after his name.

Dr. White has been published in several surgical journals, and he has given numerous lectures and presentations during his medical career. Voted teaching resident of the year, Dr. White is currently teaching fellows in conjunction with Dr. Carey Nease as a Cosmetic Fellowship instructor with Southern Surgical Arts of Chattanooga, TN.

Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery; Dr. White is in full Fellowship with the prestigious American College of Surgeons [FACS] as well as a Diplomat of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Board of Phlebology [the study of veins and vein disease]. Dr. White holds full hospital privileges in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery procedures at local area hospitals and local outpatient ambulatory surgery centers.

Dr. White is one of only a few hundred USA physicians to be named as Diplomat of the American Board of Phlebology. His vast experience with x-ray and ultrasound allowed him to pursue advanced training in Phlebology [the study of veins] with an emphasis on the use of EVLA laser closure and ultrasound guided sclerotherapy in the non-surgical treatment of vein diseases. He has completed more than 4,000 endovenous laser ablation procedures since 2002 in the advanced laser treatment for varicose veins and vein diseases. His office uses state of the art surgical and non-surgical treatments for varicose veins.

Dr. White resided in Guadalajara, Mexico completing studies at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara; there Dr. White’s Spanish improved greatly. With the change to an office based surgery practice, Dr. White and his family have been able to make medical/surgical mission trips to Mexico and Haiti. He has been able to participate in medical missions with the International Medical Assistance–IMA-missions.org. As a surgeon, Dr. White has been eager to share his expertise in surgery with less fortunate people of third world countries.

Dr. White is a 14 year veteran of the United States Air Force Reserve completing his tour as a Lt. Colonial. On a more personal note, Dr. White, his wife Casi and two sons Cole and Carson are members of Silverdale Baptist Church of Chattanooga, TN. Since 1998, they have called Cleveland, Tennessee their home. For a complimentary consultation call (423) 648-4011.